Maintenance Plumber [M - F; 6:55Am – 3:25Pm]

• Aquatic Facility Operator Certification or obtain certification within 90 days of employment.
• Experience in plumbing maintenance of institutional, industrial and/or commercial environments.
• Demonstrated proficiency with standard productivity software including Microsoft Office Suite or equivalent products
• Experience in steam distribution/heat exchangers and closed loop piping systems in an institutional, industrial or commercial environment.
• Demonstrated excellent effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Washington State Department of Labor & Industries Journey-level Plumber Certification.
• Pipe Welding Certification and/or demonstrated experience welding pipes.
• Demonstrated successful ability in taking direction, working well with others and as a member of a team.
• Medical Gas Certification.
• Knowledge and practical experience with WISHA (Washington Industrial Safety & Health Act) and OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Act) regulations.
• Seattle Fire Department Confidence Testing Certification AS-3 or obtain certification within 90 days of employment.

• Must be able to work in a non-smoking environment.
• Ability to lift and move heavy material may be required.
• Regular and predictable attendance is required.
• Must participate in medical screening/monitoring (such as TB screening and proof of measles inoculation) required for work assignments in locations, including but not limited to, nonhuman primate areas, the Animal Research and Care Facility, and the University of Washington Medical Center.
• Work may require access to confined spaces and heights using approved safety precautions.
• Approved footwear must be provided at the employee’s expense and worn on the job.
• Washington State Department of Health Backflow Assembly Tester Certification or obtain certification within 120 days of employment.
• May be required to accept variable work shift.
• Must be able to be fitted for and wear a respirator on the job.

Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, the University of Washington will honor your experiences, perspectives and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable and welcoming.

The University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at 206-543-6450 or [email protected].

Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington state law.

Employees of the University of Washington are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 unless a medical or religious exemption is approved. Being fully vaccinated means that an individual is at least two weeks past their final dose of an authorized COVID-19 vaccine regimen. As a condition of employment, newly hired employees will be required to provide proof of their COVID-19 vaccination. View the Final candidate guide to COVID-19 vaccination requirement webpage for information about the medical or religious exemption process for final candidates.